Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 January 1997

शनिबार, २०५३ माघ ५Magh 5, 2053 BS

Pausha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

73% lit
Waxing Moon

All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 1:06 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 1:50 PM, Sun, Jan 19
Nakshatra
Krittika until 11:35 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 1:03 AM, Mon, Jan 20
Yoga
Shubha until 9:15 AM
then Shukla until 8:35 AM, Sun, Jan 19
Karana
Garaja until 1:06 PMVanija until 1:25 AM, Sun, Jan 19Vishti until 1:50 PM, Sun, Jan 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 47 min
Sunset
5:31 PM
Night length 13 h 13 min
Moonrise
1:25 PM
Moonset
2:00 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:08 PM midday5:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Sun, Jan 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
Yamaganda
1:29 PM – 2:50 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:45 AM – 8:06 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Shubh8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Rog9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Udveg10:47 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Char12:08 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Labh1:29 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Amrit2:50 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Kaal4:11 PM – 5:31 PM

Night

  • Labh5:31 PM – 7:11 PM
  • Udveg7:11 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Shubh8:50 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Amrit10:29 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Char12:08 AM – 1:47 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Rog1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Kaal3:26 AM – 5:06 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Labh5:06 AM – 6:45 AM, Sun, Jan 19

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Jupiter7:39 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mars8:33 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Sun9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Venus10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Mercury11:14 AM – 12:08 PM
  • Moon12:08 PM – 1:02 PM
  • Saturn1:02 PM – 1:56 PM
  • Jupiter1:56 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Mars2:50 PM – 3:44 PM
  • Sun3:44 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Venus4:38 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Mercury5:31 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Moon6:38 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Saturn7:44 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Jupiter8:50 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Mars9:56 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Sun11:02 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Venus12:08 AM – 1:14 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Mercury1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Moon2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Jupiter4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Mars5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Sun, Jan 19

January 1997

Poush 2053 – Magh 2053 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Varanasi

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1997 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 1:06pm, then Ekadashi until 1:50pm on 19 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 1997?
The nakshatra on 18 January 1997 is Krittika until 11:35pm, then Rohini until 1:03am on 20 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 1997?
Yoga: Shubha until 9:15am, then Shukla until 8:35am on 19 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 1:06pm, then Vanija until 1:25am on 19 Jan, then Vishti until 1:50pm on 19 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi is from 9:26am to 10:47am. Yamaganda is 1:29pm to 2:50pm and Gulika is 6:45am to 8:06am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1997 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 January 1997?
18 January 1997 is Magh 5, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.